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On May 13:

1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicated Girolamo Savonarola.
1846 - Mexican-American War: The United States declared war on Mexico.
1888 - Slavery was legally ended in Brazil by the "Lei Áurea" (Golden Law).
1912 - The Royal Flying Corps (later the RAF) was established in the UK.
1985 - 11 MOVE members were killed during a police raid in Philadelphia.

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